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Comments and insights on the name Christal

My name is Christal- and while the name it self is somewhat popular, the spelling is very unique. My parents spelled it this way because I was born near Christmas. I enjoy being called Christal, it is not an offbeat name but it is one that not many people I know have. I have never met anyone who spells it this way.

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Nicknames for Christal

Nicknames are endless- as a little girl I was known as "Chrissy," some of my relatives still call me this. As an adult I am mostly called by my whole name, or the shortened "Chris" by my husband and parents.

Meanings and history of the name Christal

In my understanding the name comes from the word "Christian"- of or pertaining to Christ. The name itself means one who is Christ-like. Spelt Crystal- the name changes in meaning to "ice."

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